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    FandomAdrian Edmondson - Signs of Life (Series 2)

    4/5 Adrian Edmondson ponders the nature of being a fan and the object of others' recognition.

    NutsAdrian Edmondson - Signs of Life (Series 2)

    3/5 Five reflections on his life by comedian, actor and writer, Adrian Edmondson.

    MoneyAdrian Edmondson - Signs of Life (Series 2)

    2/5 How Adrian Edmondson tricked the bank, ran away from school and almost got expelled.

    CreativityAdrian Edmondson - Signs of Life (Series 2)

    1/5 Adrian Edmonson reflects on what went wrong with the highly successful sitcom Bottom.

    CarrotsPoetic Provocations

    Inua Ellams explores how African barber shops provide spaces where men can be vulnerable.

    SunflowersPoetic Provocations

    A very personal exploration of poetic starting points from writer Inua Ellams.

    DantePoetic Provocations

    Inua Ellams explores why basketball is so alive in black and working-class communities.

    KiplingPoetic Provocations

    Inua explores race and racism through Kipling's poem The White Man's Burden.

    TupacPoetic Provocations

    Inua Ellams explores the impact of rapper 2Pac on his political and racial awareness.

    I've Grown Accustomed to Her FaceDietrich in Five Songs

    Le Gateau Chocolat revels in how Dietrich and Burt Bacharach reforged a classic show tune.

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